Prior to joining McDonald’s, Rick was Sr. Manager at Accenture where he led various technology strategy and development projects.

Rick is a member of the Northwestern University Leadership Council and a Board member of the Northwestern Gridiron Network. He has previously served on various community and Public School Boards.

He earned degrees in Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences and in Political Science from Northwestern University. He and his wife Jenhave three daughters and reside in Burr Ridge, Illinois.

The Retail Analytics Council, an initiative between Northwestern University and the Platt Retail Institute, is the leading organization focused on the study of consumer shopping behavior across retail platforms and the impact of technology